Collision topples crane at UK port

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Cadeler’s wind turbine installation vessel Wind Orca struck the moored feeder containership BG Orange shortly after 1pm on Sunday, toppling a quayside gantry crane onto the boxship and injuring one person. The incident occurred while the Danish-flagged vessel was departing the Tyne Renewables Quay, and a major emergency response was launched. The Wind Orca subsequently returned to the quay, and a full investigation is underway. WHY: